Anish Giri vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

The Game

White	Anish Giri
Black	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result	0-1
Event	SportAccord Blitz Men 2013
Site	Beijing CHN
Round	13.8
Date	2013.12.15
Opening	Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves	39

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/p7/1p2p3/6np/2P2K2/1N1p2P1/P3r1RP/8 w - - 6 40

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 g6
3. 3.Nc3 d5
4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
5. 5.e4 Nxc3
6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
7. 7.Be3 c5
8. 8.Rc1 O-O
9. 9.Qd2 e5
10. 10.dxe5 Qxd2+
11. 11.Bxd2 Bxe5
12. 12.Nf3 Bg7
13. 13.Bc4 Nd7
14. 14.O-O Nb6
15. 15.Bb3 Be6
16. 16.Be3 Rac8
17. 17.Nd2 Rfd8
18. 18.Bxe6 fxe6
19. 19.Nb3 Na4
20. 20.c4 b6
21. 21.Rc2 Nc3
22. 22.f3 Rd3
23. 23.Re1 Rcd8
24. 24.Nc1 Rd1
25. 25.Kf1 Rxe1+
26. 26.Kxe1 Rd1+
27. 27.Kf2 Rh1
28. 28.Kg3 Be5+
29. 29.f4 Bd4
30. 30.Bxd4 cxd4
31. 31.Nb3 Nxe4+
32. 32.Kf3 d3
33. 33.Rb2 Re1
34. 34.g3 h5
35. 35.Rg2 g5
36. 36.fxg5 Nxg5+
37. 37.Kf4 Nh3+
38. 38.Kf3 Ng5+
39. 39.Kf4 Re2

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